How far is Kuantan from Putao?

The distance between Putao (Putao Airport) and Kuantan (Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport) is 1664 miles / 2678 kilometers / 1446 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Putao (PBU) to Kuantan (KUA) is 2263 miles / 3642 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 48 hours 11 minutes.

Distance from Putao to Kuantan

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Putao to Kuantan. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 1664.190 miles
• 2678.255 kilometers
• 1446.142 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula

• 1671.586 miles
• 2690.156 kilometers
• 1452.568 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Putao to Kuantan?

The estimated flight time from Putao Airport to Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport is 3 hours and 39 minutes.

What is the time difference between Putao and Kuantan?

The time difference between Putao and Kuantan is 1 hour 30 minutes. Kuantan is 1 hour 30 minutes ahead of Putao.

Flight carbon footprint between Putao Airport (PBU) and Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport (KUA)

On average, flying from Putao to Kuantan generates about 190 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 190 kilograms equals 419 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Putao to Kuantan

See the map of the shortest flight path between Putao Airport (PBU) and Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport (KUA).

Airport information

Origin	Putao Airport
City:	Putao
Country:	Burma
IATA Code:	PBU
ICAO Code:	VYPT
Coordinates:	27°19′47″N, 97°25′34″E

Destination	Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport
City:	Kuantan
Country:	Malaysia
IATA Code:	KUA
ICAO Code:	WMKD
Coordinates:	3°46′31″N, 103°12′32″E